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Set against the backdrop of 1861 London, the narrative follows a correspondent exploring the city's impoverished areas, engaging with its most destitute inhabitants. John Hollingshead vividly portrays the struggles of the working class, offering a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of urban life. The book is structured into distinct sections representing different parts of London, complemented by a postscript and an appendix. This republished edition includes a concise biography, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of classic English literature and 19th-century history.
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Ragged London in 1861, John Hollingshead
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Ragged London in 1861
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Hollingshead
- Publisher
- Holmes Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9781446521762
- Category
- History
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 1861 London, the narrative follows a correspondent exploring the city's impoverished areas, engaging with its most destitute inhabitants. John Hollingshead vividly portrays the struggles of the working class, offering a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of urban life. The book is structured into distinct sections representing different parts of London, complemented by a postscript and an appendix. This republished edition includes a concise biography, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of classic English literature and 19th-century history.